NEXCO Central Japan launched the “Hayatabi Gifu Tabi Coin-operated Drive Plan” exclusively for ETC vehicles. This is a driving tour product that includes an “Expressway Loop Pass” that allows unlimited travel on expressways within Gifu Prefecture for two or three consecutive days, and “Gifu Travel Coins worth 3,000 yen” that can be used at approximately…
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Delta Air Lines Introduces Missoni Amenity Kits in Business Class Delta One
Delta Air Lines will offer amenity kits in collaboration with Italian luxury brand Missoni on its top-tier business class Delta One flights from Italy to Paris in mid-July, followed by a phased introduction on international and U.S. domestic long-haul routes. The outside of the pouch is decorated with Missoni’s signature textured zigzag pattern, and the…
Sanwa Kotsu Taxi celebrates 10th anniversary with “Ghost Spot Pilgrimage Tour 2024”; lottery applications open July 1.
Sanwa Kotsu has decided to hold the “Sanwa Kotsu Taxi Ghost Spot Pilgrimage Tour 2024,” and will announce detailed information on a special website and accept applications for the lottery starting at 12:00 p.m. on July 1, 2012. The course has four areas: “Yokohama (Shin-Yokohama),” “Tama (Hachioji),” “Fushimino (Saitama),” and “Fushimino (Fuchu),” and crew members…
Takebashi JCT Inner Circuit, which connects the Metropolitan Expressway Ikebukuro Line to the Central Tokyo Loop Line, will be closed to traffic during the night due to pavement replacement work starting at 8:00 p.m. on June 24, etc.
Metropolitan Expressway will close the inner loop of Takebashi JCT, which connects the Metropolitan Expressway Ikebukuro Line (uphill) to the Central Ring Road (C1), at night from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. due to pavement replacement work. The closure dates are June 24 and July 1. During the closure, drivers are urged to detour on…
President Tanaka meets with Mr. Kishore, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Disaster Reduction (UNDRR) ｜ News & Media
On June 18, JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Kamal Kishore, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), at JICA Headquarters. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka congratulated Special Representative Kishore on his appointment and thanked him for his long cooperation with JICA during his previous position as…
JAL Time Sale for JMB members for domestic flight award tickets; up to 2,000 miles off base mileage for one-way flights for 2 days only
JAL will hold a time sale on JAL domestic flight award tickets for JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) members from midnight on June 25 to 23:59 on June 26. This sale offers up to 2,000 miles off the base mileage each way only if seats are available for the time sale. For example, for the Tokyo…
This year’s heat will peak in late July and early August. Expect the same level of heat as last year, mainly in the inland areas of Honshu. Double high pressure will bring temperatures around 40 degrees Celsius.
On June 24, Weathernews released its Extreme Heat View 2024. This year, a heat wave is expected mainly in the inland areas of Honshu, with temperatures nationwide expected to be higher than normal and on par with last year, and the heat is expected to peak in late July and early August. In addition, the…
Starts at 8pm after this! Rakuten Travel’s Luxury Days Sale of Luxury Accommodations; 10,000 yen off coupon is only available on the first day; 2,500 points rewarded for travel for two or more people.
Rakuten Travel will hold “LUXURY DAYS -Special Sale only for Luxury Inns-” from June 24, 20:00 to July 5, 23:59. In addition to discounts on luxury hotels and hot spring inns throughout Japan, up to 20% off coupons are available on days that fall on the 5th and 0. In addition, the 10,000 yen off…
Giveaway of a 5-day/3-night trip to Hawaii by JAL. Win a round-trip air ticket & Prince Waikiki accommodation voucher by insta-drawing!
Prince Resorts Hawaii, Inc. will hold the “JAL Trip to Hawaii: 5 Days/3 Nights Giveaway Campaign” from July 1 to August 31! Hawaii 3 Night 5 Day Trip Present Campaign” from July 1 to August 31. This event commemorates the “Hawaiian Fair 2024,” which will be held during the same period at 12 hotels across…
3COINS, Make your yukata coordination gorgeous! Kusutto Hyougo obi / Flower hair ornament / Western-style lace fan / Kinchaku bag, etc.
On June 24, 3COINS launched new items to add color to yukata (summer kimono) coordination. The “all lace hyōgo obi” (550 yen) and “crumpled hyōgo obi” (1,320 yen) are available as decorative accessories that can be added to regular yukata to give them a trendy look. The “decorative cord with acrylic balls” (550 yen), “decorative…